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11/07/2026

Plywood is way more expensive than people think.
So before you grab the first sheet you see, make sure you’re buying the right one.
Construction plywood is for structure.
Hardwood plywood is for cleaner projects.
Prefinished birch plywood is the cheat code for shelves, built-ins, cabinet boxes, and that warm coffee shop wall look.
Just remember:
The face may be finished.
The cut edge is not.
Add edge banding or a clean front strip and it immediately looks more expensive.
Everything I used → products in my bio.
Planning a renovation? Book a 1:1 strategy session — link up top.

09/07/2026

The hidden cost of DIY isn’t just the materials… it’s all the tools you suddenly realize you “need.”
A good track guide like this lets you get clean, repeatable cuts from the circular saw you probably already own.
Is it better than a professional track saw? No.
Is it one of the best bang-for-your-buck upgrades for anyone cutting plywood? Absolutely.
Everything I used → products in my bio.
Planning a renovation? Book a 1:1 strategy session — link up top.

09/07/2026

The grocery store isn’t always the best place to buy flowers.
I was shocked when I found out this bouquet came from Home Depot. It smelled amazing, looked beautiful, and cost way less than what you’d typically pay at a grocery store or florist.
Sometimes the best home finds aren’t even building materials.
Everything I used → products in my bio.
Planning a renovation? Book a 1:1 strategy session — link up top.

07/07/2026

You don’t need custom cabinets for every kitchen.
These new Hampton Bay light oak cabinets are one of the better budget-friendly options I’ve seen lately and a 10x10 kitchen can come in around $2,000 for the cabinets.
Would I use them in every project? No.
Would I use them in a rental, ADU, first home, flip, or budget-conscious remodel?
Absolutely.
Save the money for the upgrades people actually see.

03/07/2026

Happy birthday America 😎

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